The driving time from Ohio (OH) to Louisville, Kentucky is:
3 hours, 52 minutes
Average driving speed: 64.4 mph
Kilometers per hour: 103.6 km/h
This is based on typical traffic conditions for this route.
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How long is the drive from Ohio to Louisville, KY? The total driving time is 3 hours, 52 minutes.
Your trip begins in the state of Ohio. It ends in Louisville, Kentucky.
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option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.There are 4 ways to get from Ohio to Louisville by bus, car or plane
Bus via Cincinnati • 4h 15m
Bus • 5h 40m
- Take the bus from Columbus to Louisville "Greyhound"
Drive • 3h 29m
- Drive from Columbus to Louisville 330.8 km
Bus, fly • 5h 42m
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville (SDF) DTW - SDF
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Am I allowed to travel from Ohio to Louisville?
Yes, travel within United States is currently allowed.
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What are the travel restrictions in Louisville?
Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
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What is the national COVID-19 helpline number in Louisville?
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Louisville is 800-232-4636.
Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Louisville?
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Louisville is recommended.
What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms when I arrive in Louisville?
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800-232-4636.
Last updated: 5 Oct 2022
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What is the cheapest way to get from Ohio to Louisville?
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Louisville is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 40m.
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How do I get from Ohio to Louisville the fastest?
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Louisville is to drive. Taking this option will cost $55 - $85 and takes 3h 29m.
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Is there a direct bus between Ohio and Louisville?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus and arriving at Louisville. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
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How far is it from Ohio to Louisville?
The distance between Ohio and Louisville is 343 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.
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How do I travel from Ohio to Louisville without a car?
The best way to get from Ohio to Louisville without a car is to bus via Cincinnati which takes 4h 15m and costs $55 - $140.
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How long does it take to get from Ohio to Louisville?
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ohio to Louisville, including transfers.
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Where do I catch the Ohio to Louisville bus from?
Ohio to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
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How long is the flight from Ohio to Louisville?
The quickest flight from Detroit Airport to Louisville Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
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Where does the Ohio to Louisville bus arrive?
Ohio to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Louisville station.
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Can I drive from Ohio to Louisville?
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Louisville is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Ohio to Louisville.
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What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbus to Louisville via Cincinnati in around 4h 15m.
Delta
Websitedelta.comAve. Duration1h 26mWhenEvery dayEstimated price$220 - $700
Southwest Airlines
Websitesouthwest.comAve. Duration3h 23mWhenEvery dayEstimated price$190 - $600
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Greyhound USA
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Phone+1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222EmailWebsitegreyhound.comAve. Duration2h 55mFrequencyOnce dailyEstimated price$27 - $40Websitegreyhound.comEconomy$27 - $40Flexible$55 - $80Ave. Duration1h 40mFrequencyTwice dailyEstimated price$27 - $40Websitegreyhound.comEconomy$27 - $40Flexible$55 - $80Ave. Duration5h 40mFrequencyOnce dailyEstimated price$45 - $65Websitegreyhound.comEconomy$45 - $65Flexible$80 - $120Amtrak
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Phone+1 800-872-7245Websiteamtrak.comAve. Duration1h 20mFrequencyEvery 4 hoursWebsiteAmtrakWant to know more about travelling around United States
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Which airlines fly from Detroit Airport to Louisville Airport?
Delta and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Detroit Airport to Louisville Airport.
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